Barry Schwartz's book, The Cost of Living: How Market Freedom Erodes the Best Things in Life, has a chapter titled "The Debasing of Education: Turning Play into Work" that summarizes various evidence and makes a similar argument along these lines.
On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 10:11 -0500, Daniel Ajoy wrote: > > I am looking for a study I used to know which demonstrated that > > the introduction of a grading scheme had a damaging effect on the > > ability of educators to actually teach students. Anybody got > > some references lying around? > > > > Laura > > > Punished by rewards > > > Daniel > > _______________________________________________ > Edu-sig mailing list > Edu-sig@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig > _______________________________________________ Edu-sig mailing list Edu-sig@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig
